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School: Macha na gClaidhe (roll number 16086)

Location:
Maughanaclea, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Macháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0283, Page 463

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0283, Page 463

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  3. XML “Giant's Dream”
  4. XML “Fathaigh agus Cailleacha”
  5. XML “Cailleacha”

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  1. Giant's Dream (continued)

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  2. Fathaigh agus Cailleacha

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    These Giants who lived (according to tradition) in this district always fought when they met. Conán Maol fought also on top of Owen Hill. Diarmuid always chose the top of Owen Hill for a fight.
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  3. Cailleacha

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    "These lived in Beara (70 miles west) and had Dens there". "They never came here - afraid of the Giants"
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